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SBP candidate Jaleah Taylor aims to address food insecurity, inclusion

By Charlotte Wilkerson | February 6

There are four pillars to the campaign’s platform: diversity, inclusion and belonging; accessibility; collaboration and community service; and transparency. ...

High school publications capture student interest

By Grace Gao | February 6

Beyond UNC's campus, high school students are creating news content for other high school students. Their work provides connections, not just between ...

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'Specific dismantling': Public school educators, legislators react to shift to private vouchers

By Sophie Baglioni | February 6

Late last month, Phil Berger (R-Guilford, Rockingham), the N.C. Senate president pro tempore, confirmed the state legislature plans to expand ...

Column: UNC needs more than a performative Black History Month

By Laney Crawley | February 6

"Creating a more inclusive and supportive environment requires more than just symbolic gestures during Black History Month."

Members of UNC chancellor search committee to be named in early February

By Ashley Quincin | February 6

UNC System President Peter Hans says the search committee for a permanent UNC chancellor will be finalized early this month — though he has ...

Four UNC women's lacrosse players sidelined for 2023-24 season

By Emma Moon | February 6

Brooklyn Walker-Welch, Marissa White, Chloe Humphrey and Kaleigh Harden suffered season-ending injuries.

UNC wrestling rattled in tough N.C. State road environment

By Megan Smith | February 6

“It’s sold out, and 99 percent of them are wearing red and screaming at you,” UNC head coach Rob Koll said. "And you get accosted as you're walking ...

Hark the Pod: Victory Edition

By Shelby Swanson , Luther Walker , McKenzie Bulris , Gwen Peace , Natalie Bradin and Caroline Wills | February 6

In this episode of Hark the Pod, DTH sports editors recap UNC's victory over Duke in men's basketball. Also on this episode, the editors discuss the results ...

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Column: The lesser of two evils is still evil

By Harry Black | February 5

"When your entire presence in the legislature is built around preventing other ideologies agendas, then you’re not actually pushing your own. This defensive ...

Former N.C. Supreme Court justice files lawsuit to establish right to 'fair' elections

By Ethan E. Horton | February 5

Orr's lawsuit asks the court to officially establish an unenumerated right to fair elections and to declare that the maps passed by the General Assembly ...

Memoirs of enslaved Hillsborough woman enrich understanding of history

By Marisa Rosa | February 5

The 1868 memoir of Hillsborough resident Elizabeth Keckley details her life as an enslaved woman, her fight for freedom and eventual success as a seamstress ...

Tar Heels triumph in overtime thriller, beating N.C. State Ice Pack 3-2

By Grace Nugent | February 5

The North Carolina men's ice hockey team faced challenges and penalties before emerging triumphant.

Heel Talk: Monday, February 5, 2024

By Natalie Bradin , Kshitiz Adhikari , Kathryn Bragg and Amelie Fawson | February 5

Welcome back to Heel Talk, where Audio-Visual Editor Natalie Bradin recaps the biggest local news stories with audio reporters Kshitiz Adhikari, Amelie ...

'Amazing every single time': UNC fans rush Franklin Street after rivalry win

By Lauren Rhodes | February 4

On Saturday, approximately 20,000 students and community members rushed downtown to celebrate UNC men's basketball win against Duke.

Zone defense surrenders three crucial 3-pointers down the stretch in UNC's loss to Virginia Tech

By Matthew Maynard | February 4

The Tar Heels' 3-2 zone forced a crucial turnover, but ultimately gave up three triples to Virginia Tech in overtime.

Here's how to get your Daily Tar Heel 2024 victory paper

By Emmy Martin | February 4

To commemorate UNC's win against Duke on Saturday, The Daily Tar Heel's special edition victory paper will be released on Monday, Feb. 5.

UNC women's basketball plagued by offensive struggles in loss to Virginia Tech

By Caroline Wills | February 4

"Defensively, I think we’re fine," Deja Kelly said. "But offensively, I think that’s where we need it the most. I think this week will be a lot ...

'Truly magical': UNC Kesem chapter provides summer camp for children impacted by parent's cancer

By Adele Morris | February 4

The Kesem chapter at UNC runs a free five-day summer camp in Hendersonville for children ages six to 18.

Graduate students prepare to lose access to research materials amid Wilson Library construction

By Jessica Walker | February 4

Beginning in August, Wilson Library’s special collections — library and archival materials that are rare or unique — will be moved off-site for ...

Column: Start questioning your beliefs, including your politics

By Samad Rangoonwala | February 4

"The question left is clear: how do we reconcile personal moral responsibility with the reality of the unethical systems we need to engage with?"